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Kidney stone and cyst occurrence and renal function in the solitary kidney after radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: a retrospective controlled study

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study checked how well the remaining kidney works after one is removed for cancer. It looked at 72 patients and 50 healthy controls. The researchers measured kidney function and checked for stones or cysts. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Serkan Yenigürbüz · Caner Ediz

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-01
https://doi.org/10.22391/fppc.1977526